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Nursing Home Abuse NewsArchive: Nursing Home Abuse VermontNursing home settles with state for violating reporting lawsMonday, June 9th, 2008. Colchester, VT - A Colchester nursing home will pay $4,000 in restitution to the Vermont Medicaid Program and has agreed to be monitored at its own expense as part of a civil suit settlement with the state, the Attorney General's Office said today. The Green Mountain Nursing Home has admitted to ... [More >>] Woman sentenced in narcotics caseThursday, May 15th, 2008. East Brattleboro, VT - A licensed registered nurse from East Brattleboro pleaded guilty to possession of a narcotic recently after testing positive for oxycodone. Sarah Benson, 34, was sentenced in Windham District Court to six to 12 months, all suspended, except 15 days to serve on the work crew. Benson admitted ... [More >>] Nursing assistant pleads innocent to narcotics chargeWednesday, January 30th, 2008. Barre, VT - A licensed nursing assistant from Barre faces three years in prison and a $6,000 fine if convicted for allegedly removing narcotic painkiller patches from patients at the Rowan Court Nursing Home in Barre, said Attorney General William Sorrell today. Amber Maloney, 31, is accused ... [More >>] 3 face drug abuse chargesFriday, January 25th, 2008. Barre, VT - A Barre woman, 31-year-old Amber Maloney, pleaded innocent in Vermont District Court Thursday to stealing narcotic Fentanyl patches off her elderly patients at the Rowan Court Nursing Home, where she has worked for the past seven years as a licensed nursing assistant. Investigators said ... [More >>] Plainfield nurse charged with using patients’ pain medicineSaturday, October 21st, 2006. Barre, VT - A Plainfield nurse with a history of drug abuse could spend five years in prison for allegedly ingesting narcotic pain medications intended for nursing home patients under her care. Margie Yoder, 56, admitted to investigators in August that she had illegally tampered with fentanyl patches affixed to elderly ... [More >>] Bad Behavior has blocked 389 access attempts in the last 7 days. |
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